Govender History, Family Crest & Coats of ArmsEarly Origins of the Govender familyThe surname Govender was first found in Brittany, originally Armorica in ancient times, where the family has been a prominent family for centuries, and held a family seat with lands and manor. The family were well established in the region of Dol and several members of the family distinguished themselves through their contributions toward the community in which they lived and were rewarded with lands, titles and letters patent confirming their nobility. Early History of the Govender familyThis web page shows only a small excerpt of our Govender research. Another 59 words (4 lines of text) are included under the topic Early Govender History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Govender Spelling VariationsSpelling variations of this family name include: Gouverneur, Gouvernaire, Governor, Governer, Governet, Govenaire, Gouvernet, Gouvernat, Gouvarnal and many more. Early Notables of the Govender familyMore information is included under the topic Early Govender Notables in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Govender RankingIn South Africa, the name Govender is the 18th most popular surname with an estimated 129,771 people with that name. 1 Migration of the Govender familySome of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: including many of the name who migrated to the New World from the mid 17th century onward.
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